AIRCRAFT - OLD AND NEW

The video covers Ibbotson's victory in a two-mile event, the history of air shows at Hucknall, and the evolution of aircraft from World War I fighters to modern Avro Vulcans. It also highlights air-to-air refueling techniques and aerobatic displays by the Royal Air Force. The video concludes with brief mentions of unrelated topics like horse care and politics.

What event did Ibbotson win to console himself?

• A two-mile race

• A cycling event

• A marathon

• A swimming competition

What was the theme of the air show at Hucknall?

• Commercial aviation advancements

• Over 40 years of flying

• Modern aviation technology

• Future of space travel

Which aircraft is associated with the Battle of Britain?

• Spitfire

• Concorde

• Boeing 747

• F-16 Fighting Falcon

What is the significance of the Avro Vulcans mentioned in the video?

• They were the first commercial jets

• They introduced delta wings

• They were used in World War I

• They were the first stealth aircraft

Who pioneered the air-to-air refueling technique?

• Charles Lindbergh

• Sir Alan Cobham

• Howard Hughes

• Amelia Earhart